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Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 22-09-16, 09:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,075
Posted By Anne
OK thanks. I am more interested in the...

OK thanks. I am more interested in the compressor location and the drive for it. May follow up with the link you provided.

Anne
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 22-09-16, 01:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,075
Posted By Anne
Air conditioning on a 409

Has A/C been adapted to a 409 and if so what system was used?
Anne
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 28-06-16, 03:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,741
Posted By Anne
409 Sprongs

Thanks...I've ordered the parts from Bristol.
The Spax shocks may be a problem...may have to find an alternate.
Anne
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 27-06-16, 06:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,741
Posted By Anne
409 frt springs

With lots of fun I now have a spring out and it measures 15" so on spec, and it also stands straight, another bonus.
There is no rubber or? spacer material left of any consequence. The bits left I...
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 29-03-16, 11:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,741
Posted By Anne
Thank you.. I have new joints that came with the...

Thank you.. I have new joints that came with the car. Something I forgot is that with A arms a 1" spacer = 2.5" in height gain....about what I may be out.
The ratio changes to over double. 1" spacer...
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 29-03-16, 02:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,741
Posted By Anne
Thank you all. By the end of May I plan to have...

Thank you all. By the end of May I plan to have the suspension apart and will see and advise accordingly. A holiday and also the car is now in the body shop having some work done that precludes any...
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 28-03-16, 02:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,741
Posted By Anne
Thanks...So far I am at 4", so definitely at...

Thanks...So far I am at 4", so definitely at least 1" off spec. Will see when I get around to taking a spring out. I have considered the torsion bars but at this time will work at the frt and bring...
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 23-03-16, 03:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,741
Posted By Anne
Smile Thank you both for the good info. We now know...

Thank you both for the good info. We now know what to look for starting with a nominal 5" cross member to ground distance and I will factor in a 3.25% bugger factor for wheel size LOL.
Once I have...
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 23-03-16, 02:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,803
Posted By Anne
Looks like prices are dropping as i got one last...

Looks like prices are dropping as i got one last month for 290 bp

Anne
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 22-03-16, 04:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,741
Posted By Anne
409 frt springs

Does anybody have the specs for the frt springs as when new? Typically this would include free height and load in lbs under a specified compressed height.
If unavailable maybe someone would be kindly...
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 25-11-15, 09:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,803
Posted By Anne
409 Windshield/windscreen

Hello,
Could use help in locating a windshield and what is an approximate price?
I was going to try ACCS.

Thanks

Anne
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 26-10-15, 04:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,044
Posted By Anne
Thank you...I was not aware of such a group. I...

Thank you...I was not aware of such a group. I did sign up with the 318 Poly group.
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 18-10-15, 03:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,202
Posted By Anne
Thanks to both of you. Ok will probably go with...

Thanks to both of you.
Ok will probably go with the Michelins as suggested and I have used them happily on a DS and Peugeot.
I do remember them letting go "suddenly" on a wet road when pushed on fast...
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 18-10-15, 01:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,202
Posted By Anne
409 tyres

Have looked at some previous posts and for my 409 I think I have narrowed it down as follows:
Tires on the car are 600 X 16 or 5" ( footprint) X 28".
A 185 VR16 would be close...need to check...
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 17-10-15, 04:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,254
Posted By Anne
Tires

Have looked at some previous posts and for my 409 I think I have narrowed it down as follows:
Tires on the car are 600 X 16 or 5" ( footprint) X 28".
A 185 VR16 would be close...need to check...
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 25-08-15, 12:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,044
Posted By Anne
Hello, Thank you both ..that will...

Hello,
Thank you both ..that will help.
Regards,
Anne
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 23-08-15, 09:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,044
Posted By Anne
Resource contacts

Hello,
I understand that there is a parts place in the UK called ACCS. Can't find a website or e-mail for them, can anybody help or perhaps they are no longer in business.

Thanks,

Anne
Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 05-08-15, 01:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,689
Posted By Anne
I was working with the original statement: No...

I was working with the original statement:

No power on - both long and short inlet tubes open to outlet.
12volts on - only the short tube open to the outlet.

Anne
Forum: Bristol Ephemera 05-08-15, 12:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 12,965
Posted By Anne
It's number 462. A regular one, now sold out, was...

It's number 462. A regular one, now sold out, was auctioned at 500 pounds, so I would expect more for this special "as new" edition.
You can e-mail me at [email protected];

Anne
Forum: Bristol Ephemera 05-08-15, 02:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 12,965
Posted By Anne
A private car

I have one of these as new and have copied from the Palawan website:

Limited to 100 numbered copies, handbound in leather with an aluminium plaque with the number of the book on the front, encased...
Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 05-08-15, 02:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,689
Posted By Anne
It would seem that if both were "open" then the...

It would seem that if both were "open" then the short one would suck air and not work.

Anne
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 04-08-15, 12:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,945
Posted By Anne
Thanks..that was my next step and will do. I...

Thanks..that was my next step and will do. I posted wondering if there was an actual size so as to have more options.
Regards,

Anne
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 03-08-15, 11:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,945
Posted By Anne
409 steering bolts

I need 2 or more steering arm bolts for the steering arms (items 10 and 11) on the 409. Strangely these are skipped in the parts list. Any ideas?

Thanks,

Anne
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 09-05-15, 09:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,462
Posted By Anne
Ok..tried again to add pictures....easier to take...

Ok..tried again to add pictures....easier to take the mouldings off


Anne
Forum: 8 & 10 cyl Bristol cars 09-05-15, 09:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,462
Posted By Anne
Ok the mouldings are off ! The first one took...

Ok the mouldings are off ! The first one took some doing and then once I figured it out the rest were a breeze.
Used a small penknife and work from under the moulding and pry upwards.
Hope the upload...
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